Royds Hall, A Share Academy

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 16
Ofsted: Good

Luck Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD3 4HAOpen in maps

Royds Hall, A Share Academy is a secondary school in Huddersfield for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 199 schools in Kirklees. It ranks 5th of 10 secondary schools in Huddersfield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 March 2023, report published 10 May 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

172 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score46.8

46.8, 0.7 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths43%

43%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths67.4%

67.4%, 2.6 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc46.5%

46.5%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.12

4.12, 0.03 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

853 pupils on roll, with places for 860

Eligible for free school meals46.5%

46.5%, 20 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language34.6%

34.6%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support25.3%

25.3%, 10.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.5%

5.5%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Royds Hall, A Share Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Huddersfield Grammar School0.3 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 60.8
Salendine Nook High School1 mileOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 50.9
Moor End Academy1 mileOfsted: OutstandingAttainment 8: 45.9
ES Independent School Kirklees1 mileOfsted: GoodNot published
Newsome Academy2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 44.1

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
SHARE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Miss Emily Devane
Phone
01484463366
Website
roydshall.org
Address
Luck Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD3 4HA
Local authority
Kirklees
URN
146327

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.